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Basic Knowledge of Business Correspondence Quiz 2.1 Business Expressions & Business Idioms
1、 I have come to notice the word choices in the business articles and how these go hand in hand with the goal of my company that is to help you with business English. “hand in hand” means（together; along with）.
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
2、 Maybe you are in the same boat as I am and you also own a business or you are thinking of starting one.”same boat” means(in the same situation).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
3、 I’ve learned to multi-task along the way as there is seldom enough time to get everything done.multi-task means(do many things at once)
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
4、 One thing I promise myself is that I will not cut corners or sacrifice quality in what is provided to our customers.“cut corners” means (do something difficult).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 错误
分析：”cut corners” means (do something the cheapest or easiest way).
5、 Even at times when I’ve been between a rock and a hard place , I will always put our customers and staff first.”between a rock and a hard place” means ( two good possibilities).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 错误
分析：”between a rock and a hard place” means (a dilemma; two possibilities that are not good).
6、 Some of the start-ups that are surfacing around the world will just blow you away. “start-ups “means (new businesses aimed at new markets).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
7、 The products and services seem way ahead of the game. “ahead of the game” means (successful).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
8、 Many of these entrepreneurs decided to go for broke after developing a strong game plan.”go for broke” means (wagering everything).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
9、 When faced with opposition, they were determined to go down swinging even when others said it was a long shot .”go down swinging” means (keep trying until the end).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：When faced with opposition, they were determined to go down swinging (keep trying until the end) even when others said it was a long shot (something that will probably not succeed but is worth trying).
10、 You see, I think the trade-off of owning your own business is that you have more control of your business.”trade-off” means (to lose something in return of gaining something).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
11、 Sure there are a lot of things, many almost overwhelming at times that might fall through the cracks and the burn out rate is quite high.”fall through the cracks” means (to be forgotten; to fail).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：Sure there are a lot of things, many almost overwhelming at times that might fall through the cracks (to be forgotten; to fail) and the burn out rate (physical or mental exhaustion) is quite high.
12、 But, if you’re like me, you don’t want to miss the boat so you’ll do everything in your power to land on your feet (to do well; to succeed).”land on your feet” means ( do something by yourself).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 错误
分析：”land on your feet” means (to do well; to succeed).
13、 I’ve learned to be adaptable. There are times when I need to take the bull by the horns and just do it.”take the bull by the horns” means(to lead others)
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 错误
分析：take the bull by the horns means (to confront a problem head on)
14、 There are times when I must move more slowly and make sure everyone else is on the same page and that we all see eye to eye as we move together.”see eye to eye” means ( face to face).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 错误
分析：There are times when I must move more slowly and make sure everyone else is on the same page (have the same understanding or knowledge) and that we all see eye to eye (to be in agreement) as we move together.
15、 There are other times when the same practices are important to continue and then there are times to think out of the box for new innovation.”think out of the box” means (to think illegally).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 错误
分析：think out of the box means (to think differently from a new perspective)
16、 I have learned the gentle art of give and take and the importance of meeting someone halfway.”meeting someone halfway” means (visiting).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 错误
分析：I have learned the gentle art of give and take (free flowing of ideas and conversation; making a deal by trading) and the importance of meeting someone halfway (compromise).
17、 You might have similar stories of how you had to cut to the chase or how you shot from the hip or bent over backwards in your workings with others.”bent over backwards” means(try hard to please).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：You might have similar stories of how you had to cut to the chase (to focus on what’s important) or how you shot from the hip (impromptu, spontaneous, spur of the moment reaction or decision) or bent over backwards (try hard to please; go out of the way) in your workings with others.
18、 And, when there are disagreements, you may have put these aside and considered them water under the bridge so you could have a win-win situation.”win-win situation” means (everyone wins or gets what they want).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：And, when there are disagreements, you may have put these aside and considered them water under the bridge (something that has happened and can’t be changed) so you could have a win-win situation (a situation in which everyone participating come out on top; everyone wins or gets what they want).
19、 Communication is one of the keys to success in business. It helps to get the ball rolling and to keep you on the right track so there’s less chance of a screw up .”ball rolling” means (a situation in which everyone won or got what they wanted).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：Communication is one of the keys to success in business. It helps to get the ball rolling (a situation in which everyone participating came out on top; everyone won or got what they wanted) and to keep you on the right track (to continue on the right path or process) so there’s less chance of a screw up (not doing well; a mistake).
20、 When everyone is in the office loop , the business has more of a chance to be ahead of the curve.”ahead of the curve” means(doing better than expected).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：When everyone is in the office loop (understands what’s happening), the business has more of a chance to be ahead of the curve (doing better than expected).
21、 When your business begins to take off and get in the black, you can kickback a little.”in the black” means (become profitable).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：When your business begins to take off (move ahead and do well) and get in the black (become profitable opposed to being “in the red”), you can kickback (rest and enjoy your time) a little.
22、 You must always be on the ball,but some time can be spent shooting the breeze.”shooting the breeze” means(talking casually without purpose).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：You must always be on the ball (to be alert and aware), but some time can be spent shooting the breeze (talking casually without purpose).
23、 You still need to stay on your toes but having a little less pressure and a little more freedom will remind you of why you got in the business in the first place.”stay on your toes” means (pay attention and be aware).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
24、 You’ll know the ropes and be able to troubleshoot with confidence to get the bugs out and not get so bummed out .”bummed out “means(tired out or stressed out).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：You’ll know the ropes (have knowledge of) and be able to troubleshoot (solve problems) with confidence to get the bugs out (find the mistakes or prevent problems) and not get so bummed out (tired out or stressed out).
25、 Now you might be thinking how to raise the bar in your business or in your job.”raise the bar” means (to open a pub)
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 错误
分析：Now you might be thinking how to raise the bar (to raise standards or expectations) in your business or in your job.
raise the bar (to raise standards or expectations)
26、 Do you just play it by ear or punch to the gut?”play it by ear” means (decide to deal with something how it happens rather than planning).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：Do you just play it by ear (decide to deal with something how it happens rather than planning) or punch to the gut (give it all you’ve got)?
27、 Do you hold your horses or jump the gun ?”jump the gun”means (get a head start or move quickly).
A:正确
B:错误
答案: 正确
分析：Do you hold your horses (slow down and wait or move slowly) or jump the gun (get a head start or move quickly)?
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